/news/tags/world-health-organization World Health Organization en-US Copyright Fri, 05 May 2023 13:44:56 GMT /npr-news/2023-05-05/who-ends-global-health-emergency-declaration-for-covid-19 The World Health Organization today lifted its Public Health Emergency of International Concern for COVID-19. That declaration went into effect three years ago on Jan. 30, 2020. Fri, 05 May 2023 13:44:56 GMT /npr-news/2023-05-05/who-ends-global-health-emergency-declaration-for-covid-19 Giulia Heyward, Marc Silver /2023-03-18/raccoon-dogs-may-have-been-linked-to-the-pandemic-what-are-they The wild animals are more similar to foxes than to domesticated dogs. Data that suggested a link between raccoon dogs and the origins of the COVID pandemic was removed from an international database. Sat, 18 Mar 2023 15:40:47 GMT /2023-03-18/raccoon-dogs-may-have-been-linked-to-the-pandemic-what-are-they Kaitlyn Radde /news/health-science/2020-03-11/trump-suspends-all-travel-from-europe-for-30-days-to-combat-covid-19 The moves announced Wednesday came as the White House and Congress worked on economic proposals to contain the fallout from the coronavirus. Wed, 11 Mar 2020 22:46:00 GMT /news/health-science/2020-03-11/trump-suspends-all-travel-from-europe-for-30-days-to-combat-covid-19 Bobby Allyn, Vanessa Romo /news/health-science/2020-03-11/stark-county-man-confirmed-as-fourth-case-of-covid-19-state-to-limit-visitors-in-nursing-homes Ohio health officials have confirmed another case of COVID-19. The infected person is a 53-year-old Stark County man. His case is the fourth confirmed in… Wed, 11 Mar 2020 18:55:24 GMT /news/health-science/2020-03-11/stark-county-man-confirmed-as-fourth-case-of-covid-19-state-to-limit-visitors-in-nursing-homes /news/health-science/2020-03-03/returning-from-china-heres-how-the-health-department-checks-for-coronavirus With nine deaths linked to COVID-19 in the U.S. so far, health officials around the country are playing close attention to recent travelers. Tue, 03 Mar 2020 19:35:07 GMT /news/health-science/2020-03-03/returning-from-china-heres-how-the-health-department-checks-for-coronavirus Paige Pfleger /news/community/2020-01-31/morning-headlines-flu-causes-ne-ohio-schools-to-close-pro-football-hall-of-fame-focuses-on-health Here are your morning headlines for Friday, Jan. 31:Flu causes NE Ohio schools to close;Pro Football Hall of Fame focuses on health;WHO declares… Fri, 31 Jan 2020 12:41:29 GMT /news/community/2020-01-31/morning-headlines-flu-causes-ne-ohio-schools-to-close-pro-football-hall-of-fame-focuses-on-health Andrew Meyer